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This year we have been inundated with constant “breaking news” regarding many of the candidates who are currently running for office. Regardless of your political bent, some of the quotes, disclosures, and October surprises are so disconcerting, and simple-minded, they often seem ...

Our cybersecurity in a cyberwarfare age

<em>Editor's note: Diane Dimond is on sabbatical. The following is from 2021.</em>The Department of Homeland Security has declared the United States has 16 "critical infrastructure sectors." Translated, that means these enterprises are crucial to a safe and orderly ...

School rules key to GOP agenda

From rural representatives to their candidate for governor, Pennsylvania Republicans are carrying out a full culture war over matters of gender identity and sexual orientation.Bills and campaign ads in recent months have focused on purported threats to children, especially in the form of sexual ...

Are you looked down upon? Do you care?

It's a commonplace gripe in Trump world and aligned planets that "elites look down on me." The elites are usually described as college-educated liberals living in big cities.The complainers are not always wrong, but they exaggerate how much their alleged "betters" are even thinking about them. ...

America needs more immigrants, but we seem determined to shoot ourselves in the foot. Before addressing that self-sabotage, permit a small digression.In the 1980s, Venezuela was the wealthiest country in Latin America. Sitting on about 18% of the world’s proven oil reserves, Venezuelans ...

WASHINGTON – Three landmarks in time just took place.The Watergate break-in that led to a president resigning; Ms. magazine, chronicling the women’s movement; and the John F. Kennedy Center all turned 50.It’s well to remember each. 1972 was full of firsts. Let’s pause to see how we’re ...